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    Nursery Nurse - Carleton, United Kingdom - Pyramid8

    Pyramid8
    Pyramid8 Carleton, United Kingdom

    6 days ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description
    Pyramid8 is delighted to be supporting a non-for-profit organisation based in Pontefract.

    The nursery strives to put the wellbeing of their employees at the heart of what they do, and as a non-for-profit organisation, they have the freedom to make decision based on what's "right" for Nursery, rather than what will make the most profit.

    As a Nursery Nure you will be responsible for:


    • To contribute to the planning of a programme of activities in the area where you are based.
    • Work alongside parents to give full integration in the nursery in line with the child's needs.
    • Support all staff and engage in a good staff team.
    • To support volunteers in the setting and encourage their professional development.
    • Liaise with and support parents and other family members.
    • To be flexible within the working practices of nursery, to include undertaking certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment, etc.
    • Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the Pomfret Woodland Community Nursery is fulfilled.
    • Look upon the nursery as a 'whole', be constantly aware of the needs of all children.
    • To develop reflective practice and be open to personal and professional development.
    • To ensure the provision of a high quality environment to meet the needs of individual children from differing cultures and religious backgrounds and stages of development.
    • To ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing and meet the needs of individual children.
    • To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and to uphold its standards at all times.

    Experience needed:

    • Level 2 or 3 in a recognised childcare field, that is deemed relevant by the DFE and Ofsted
    • GSCE in English and Maths or equivalent
    • Basic food hygiene
    • Paediatric first aid
    • Level 1 safeguarding


    In return you will receive an hourly rate of £12.80, plus £250 bonus on 6 month service and £250 on 12 month service.

    Working Monday to Friday 35 hours per week